Thursday, July 21, 2016

Master Gardeners, July 24

The UC/CE LA County Master Gardenersreturn to the Green Tent on Sunday July 24 from 9 am to 1 pm. In deep summer, there are still lots of edibles for you to choose from and seeds to take home — all free! Here’s the “menu”:

Crookneck Squash - buttery yellow crooknecks, with tender flesh and sweet nutty flavor"Ace" tomatoes are 5 or six inches in diameter, weigh 6 to 8 ounces and have a sweet flavor with less acid that other tomatoes.

English Cucumbers - thin-skinned long cucumbers

Dark Green (Raven) Zucchini

Japanese Cucumbers areslender, thin-skinned, void of developed seeds, never bitter and entirely edible.